Functional circuitry in the brain of immune-challenged rats: Partial involvement of prostaglandins

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 387, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 307-324

  Lacroix, Steve ^a   Rivest, Serge ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; Immediate early genes; Indomethacin; Lipopolysaccharide; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GENE PRODUCT; INDOMETACIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; STRESS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMMUNIZATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PROSTAGLANDINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030884487     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19971020)387:2<307::AID-CNE11>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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